Pair of Egyptian Painted Wood Sarcophagus Corner Posts

Origin: EgyptCirca: Late Period, 7th Century BC to 4th Century BCDimensions: 14.25" Height x 1.7" Width x 1.7" Depth (36.2 cm x 4.3 cm x 4.3 cm); 15.6" Height with base (39.6 cm)Medium: Painted Wood An elegant pair of wooden corner posts, this is one half of the full set originally comprised of four. They would have made up the corners to a large rectangular outer sarcophagus. The posts are inscribed with offerings in black hieroglyphs, written against a light blue column framed in darker blue.